July 13, 2017
One of the most experienced ethical lodge operators, Wilderness Safaris, has opened Bisate Lodge in Rwanda. It’s close to the Volcanoes National Park headquarters, making it convenient to get going […]
November 17, 2016
Life doesn’t get any better than being silently poled through the lily lagoons and flowing water channels of the Okavango Delta. I consider this the peak of all African wildlife […]
November 16, 2016
Sustainable Tourism at its best at Great Plains Conservation Selinda Camp, Botswana. It’s early November and I’m at Selinda Camp, just north of the Okavango Delta, Botswana. The rains haven’t […]
August 18, 2016
Chobe Marina Lodge, situated right on the Chobe River bank by the little town of Kasane, lies just a few kilometres from the gate of Chobe National Park in northern Botswana. Here, […]
August 12, 2017
In homage to World Elephant Day (12 August 2017) here are some previously unpublished photos of elephants by the brilliant photographer Roy Terlien, who happens to live around the corner from me. […]
July 25, 2017
Ol Doingyo Lengai volcano in Tanzania is about to explode! Tourism today is about experiences; seeing and doing the kind of things you don’t do at home. It doesn’t get […]
June 30, 2017
To manage Kruger National Park’s human carrying capacity, there is a daily quota for the number of day visitors. You can pre-book for day visits in three time slots, but […]
June 28, 2017
Rwanda doubled the price of gorilla permits on 6 May 2017 from $750 to $1,500. Uganda have confirmed their prices at $600 for the next two years. Rwanda have also […]
June 7, 2016
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October 19, 2016
Here are my Top Ten Adventure Thrills in Namibia. It’s a country I fell in love with the moment I awoke on the banks of the Orange River, having set up […]
May 5, 2016
I was asked by the Editor of Travel Africa Magazine for a list of boat trips I had done for a possible article. A memory of each one came flooding back (excuse […]